Key Differences
In short — Core i9-10980XE outperforms the cheaper Core i5-4590T on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Core i5-4590T is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-10980XE is 1987 days newer than the cheaper Core i5-4590T.
Advantages of Intel Core i5-4590T
- Up to 88% cheaper than Core i9-10980XE - CA$86.38 vs CA$743.99
- Up to 88% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i9-10980XE - CA$0.54 vs CA$4.38 per FPS
- Consumes up to 79% less energy than Intel Core i9-10980XE - 35 vs 165 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Core i9-10980XE doesn't have integrated graphics
Advantages of Intel Core i9-10980XE
- Performs up to 6% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Core i5-4590T - 170 vs 160 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-4590T - 36 vs 4 threads
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
FPS
160
94%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.54/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$86.38
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$86.38 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 117 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
FPS
170
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.38/FPS
12%
Price, CA$
CA$743.99
11%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$743.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 118 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Desktop • May 11th, 2014
Desktop • Oct 19th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i5-4590T | vs | Intel Core i9-10980XE |
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May 11th, 2014 | Release Date | Oct 19th, 2019 |
Core i5 | Collection | Core i9 Extreme |
Haswell | Codename | Cascade Lake |
Intel Socket 1150 | Socket | Intel Socket 2066 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 18 |
4 | Threads | 36 |
2.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
35 W | TDP | 165 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
30.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
Intel HD 4600 | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |